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How does it work in practice to have a residential 120V fridge in a 5th wheel? Is it a pain to use when dry camping or

cheezedawg Properly rated

12:15pm

Three encouraging recent developments with the Bball team

LifeLongLakerFan

12:12pm

What did Spanish Fork High School do?

spooky

12:09pm

BYU Women's Bball vs West Virginia

jmos

12:07pm

Woolston's unexpected mission trip really hurt this team

Indy Coug

12:16pm

He has a good point...

Pantera Azul

12:05pm

I'm fine with division winners automatically getting a playoff spot.

JuicyJam

12:11pm

Pet Peeve: misleading to say "the first 14 win wildcard team in NFL history."

lilpenny

12:17pm

With giant conferences, unbalanced schedules, should College follow NFL model.

Xenon

12:02pm

I like the idea but too hard to administer.

DazeofBlue

12:05pm

My 16 yo son produced his first single and it went live this morning! He’s the

wisconsincougs

12:01pm

Very cool

Cougar-Duck

12:08pm

Subscribed! He's really good. When he's famous I'll be able to say I was one of his 1st ten subs...

HarlemCoug

12:12pm

Ha thanks! My wife has 10 siblings so you might be 12th but would still be a

wisconsincougs

12:14pm

There were only 3 subs when I subbed - you need to get on your in-laws!

HarlemCoug

12:18pm

Pretty good!

byujacob

12:13pm

It's not bad. Well done!

Meadowcoug

12:19pm

Who ever thought Olestra would be a good idea? Remember this?

dingus79 All-American

12:01pm

All I can recall from eating them was the greasy coating in my mouth after eating olestra chips

Indy Coug

12:03pm

My parents bought these for years.

rtNelson

12:06pm

That’s the one that warned that flatulence with an oily discharge was a side effect, right?

cheezedawg

12:17pm

POLL: What % chance do you give BYU to make the CCG next year?

Cougs4Lfe

12:00pm

At least 10 times as much as we were given last year

Indy Coug

12:02pm

At least better than 1 in 16. 25% is probably about right.

PJMort

12:03pm

In a 16 team conference, less than most.

fbguru

12:04pm

It’s not going to be a cake walk but BYU is going to be a pretty dang good team

Big12Yfan

12:04pm

How far back you have to go to find 10 ranked seasons for each Big 12 team

krindorr All-American

11:59am

POLL: If you live in Utah, have you removed your front license plate?

CougarVeteran

11:55am

Where is the "I never put it on in the first place" option?

camp_chef

11:57am

I didn’t know it was required before, so I never had one.

Yukon

11:57am

Never had one

rov

11:58am

Never had one. Got a parking ticket in SLC in the 90s for no front plate.

FrontLineFan

12:06pm

Of the 6 cars in our family 4 never had one, 2 still have them.

Superkid

12:07pm

Removed it a long time ago.

XORCoug

12:10pm

i never put them on to begin with.

zonacougar

12:12pm

I have a vanity plate on the front. Had it for years. Pulled over once and they didn't mention it.

byuluvr

12:13pm

POLL: Recast your ballot. Does the postseason change how you would vote for the Heisman?

SV72 Sale

11:55am

Only one player left from that top 10 list with a remaining game(s)

SV72 Sale

11:55am

Oof. Hard to say. The top 4 all tanked in their bowl games.

WhyaskY?

12:11pm

ESPN also puts junk in their "BPI" ranking for College Basketball

Mr. Scoobs

11:51am

Basketball is a much easier sport to rank than football

Indy Coug

11:55am

9 of the 16 Big12 teams are in the top 50 of NET. If the conferences hadn't changed this year, it would be 10 of 14.

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

11:51am

The entire SEC is in the top 63. Brutal.

Coop

12:09pm

Interesting take on the future of the SEC

CaliWG

11:50am

I agree. The economics have changed.

clouddatageek

12:15pm

🙂

greatbam 1% better everyday

11:47am

Anae just got fired at NC State. What say ye CB? Third time the charm?

Boring

11:46am

Hire him as an analyst

Big12Yfan

11:47am

This might be a perfect fit where he can contribute and not have the pressures

NYCougz

12:03pm

It's also the perfect intermediate role for him to become Utah's OC next year.

tacallaway

12:07pm

But he’s pretty set about n his ways not sure he would take an

1CougFan

12:13pm

I say that Anae has had a very good career and made a lot of money and that retirement

Indy Coug

11:48am

Hire him as a public relations guy.

foofcoug

11:48am

Would love to see him as Trump’s press Secretary. Might be a perfect fit.

RalphWiggam

11:54am

Per sources, Utah State has fired their OC after less than a month at the school

DieHarder

11:48am

Really?

The 435

11:49am

charm and Anae should never be in the same sentence

HoustonCougar

11:49am

#bringbackthe360draw

BIG XII Coug

11:49am

Perfect timing for a move to join Bronco at USU

FairwayCoug

11:52am

I've heard he's already been hired to voice the new John Redcorn

Moab Rising

11:55am

Your user name says it all

Pantera Azul

12:00pm

Recruiting pariah... absolutely not

Coug

12:06pm

I have to get a Colonoscopy, anyone here have that done? What’s it like?

bookofdaniel

11:39am

The prep work is the worst part

WY_CougFan

11:40am

Exactly. The purpose is to clean you out and by the end you feel like it’s just water coming out.

KingDave

11:44am

The prep is borderline torture... the Propofol nap is amazing

Coug

12:08pm

NBD, even the prep

Chester Copperpot

11:40am

This. Best nap ever

Beggar

11:47am

You clean out your colon, then you go to a doctor who puts you to sleep and

Superkid

11:41am

A doctor put a camera in my butt. Not for a procedure - he suspected his nurse

foofcoug

11:43am

More times than I’d care to admit. The prep is the worst part. Also make sure

RalphWiggam

11:41am

Best nap you’ll ever have.

rjb52

11:42am

Ask if you can do it while awake

Blueto

11:42am

My brother-in-law really doesn't like to be put under. He recently had a

bluesloth

11:51am

My friend since 6th grade is my doctor. This is my year for "Moon River".

reagan21

11:57am

5 STARS. Will do again

JimmyZ

11:42am

I've had over 20.

TLCougar

11:43am

Best sleep you ever had. Worst part is the IV. The prep isn't bad, other than the requirement to drink so much in

Bert609

11:43am

That's just a cliche thing people say. It isn't true though.

Superkid

11:45am

Which part is the cliche?

Bob Vance

11:48am

The "best sleep you ever had" comment. If that's the best sleep you ever had,

Superkid

12:04pm

I guess we are both right. My watch is always yelling about my sleep habits. Whatever the anesthetist used works for

Bert609

12:08pm

I've been put to sleep for a few surgeries and one was 5-6 hours. It's all the

Superkid

12:10pm

Deep surgeries for me are different and waking up sucks. I'm typically angry because of the brain fog and I don't like

Bert609

12:12pm

Tbh, I genuinely felt it was, but I also have poor, self-imposed sleep habits.

RootieBoy

11:48am

I preferred the Colonoscopy to a Bone Marrow Biopsy

CougarVeteran

11:47am

I've heard bone marrow biopsies are brutal

EQD2

11:47am

It could have been worse

CougarVeteran

11:49am

RE: I have to get a Colonoscopy, anyone here have that done? What’s it like?

Indy Coug

11:43am

hehehe, my first one was in China, I went to the hosptial and got to the front of the que using their VIP system, but

ChinaFan

11:44am

I have Crohn's disease so I have had 4 colonoscopies. The drugs rock. Prep sucks

YSMACK

11:44am

It’s time travel my friend

Big12Yfan

11:49am

You should ask Oscar if there’s anything you can do to make it more enjoyable for you… or the doctor.

mvtoro

11:51am

Get ready to crap so much that it hurts to wipe

Skeptical Optimist

11:51am

It’s 2025 no one should be wiping, what are we a 3rd world country?

Big12Yfan

11:54am

Last time I gone one was before I got a bidet, so next time it will be refreshing

Skeptical Optimist

11:57am

Just had one in August. I mirror the same thoughts as others - prep sucks, nap felt great, getting results that parts of

RootieBoy

11:51am

I was really nervous. It's not too bad. Used Suflave. Tasted like salty Gatorade

runnincoug

11:55am

Worst part was the sore throat

eoscougar

11:59am

The colonoscopy may discover polyps,

DizzyDean

12:00pm

Anyone know why they put you under? Why not just a local anesthetic?

BYU_CPU

12:05pm

I guess just comfort because of the whole "violation" thought of it. I scheduled mine with an endoscopy, I wouldn't

Bert609

12:11pm

Just did it a couple of weeks ago. Not terrible but not fun

Rivers Cuomo

12:08pm

Medical recommendation is for all to have dirt of these at age 45 then every 10

WallaX2

12:10pm

in the era of the CFP (which should be 16 team minimum, no byes), no team who plays a FCS opponent should be allowed to

ChinaFan Truly Addicted User

11:36am

FCS need money games against P4.

Conan

11:38am

Then again, a team playing an FCS is allowed an extra OOC game, to be played against a P4 conference team.

ChinaFan

11:39am

and I will add that schedules shouldn't be done by teams or conferences. All current deals should be cancelled and a

ChinaFan

11:38am

Surprising discovery of necessity today: BK's chicken wrap thingies aren't bad

oxcoug

11:32am

I have not been to BK in over 10+ years and I plan to keep it that way for the

BYUheaven

11:34am

"Fire places in Utah coach's offices" Harmon's analysis

Y'S CAT

11:31am

It will come down to who is more successful on the field and NFL

1984coug

11:33am

BYU should go after him. Offered him in 2021

BYU '80

11:28am

He only has 1 tackle in 4 years with LSU. Not sure he would be starter material

BYUfannonLDS

11:37am

How many tackles should an offensive lineman have?

SUAVO

11:40am

He's listed on LSU roster as a DL. Both articles I read lists him as DT

BYUfannonLDS

11:46am

The LB we signed at USU has zero tackles the last 2 years

Big12Yfan

11:44am

All I'm saying is BYU DT / NT rotation was pretty solid this season and they

BYUfannonLDS

11:51am

Does this kid really want to be a 3-star recruit?

CougarCanuck76

11:41am

Imagine a world where Dart went to BYU instead of Ole Miss. You put Dart on

Duke Silver

11:25am

13-1. Every team with a bye lost their quarterfinal game

BYUheaven

11:27am

I guarantee BYU would have won theirs this year if given the opportunity.

BYUtka

11:29am

How do you guarantee that?

RC Vikings

11:53am

Prove they wouldn't. I GUARANTEE if BYU had been in the playoffs this year, they

BYUtka

12:05pm

RE: How do you guarantee that?

Doogal McCougar

12:08pm

National champions

Knee Brace

11:27am

1 additional win imo. ASU was humming. We would have got that rematch tho

coug10278

11:28am

I won't. Dart turned BYU down... twice. I want someone that wants to be at BYU.

Benfica1

12:06pm

Any suggestions on how Utah should use their full share of the $9.8M from the Alamo Bowl?

Cthack1 All-American

11:25am

Now that’s a dumb article.

rainorsnow

11:28am

How Jay Drew still has a job is baffling to me.

titlecoug

11:36am

"It Was Stolen" t-shirts

Blueto

11:29am

A Banner and Billboard that read: Big12 12th runner-up! We're Gross!

LeperKhan

11:30am

PAC 12th?

Cthack1

11:31am

RE: PAC 12th?

LeperKhan

11:32am

*Remeber there are 16 Big12 teams. (We weren’t last!)

CasualFan

11:35am

donate to KW's alma mater

Count Cougar

11:39am

OK, I found an accuracy comparison of different analytics ratings systems. Here's how they stack up

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

11:19am

Off all the odds the best bet ATS is the opposite of Massey

Big Tuna

11:25am

FPI was a lot better this year than last year.

JuicyJam

11:37am

I think these are the possible conclusions to draw about the FPI

Indy Coug

11:41am

This doesn’t surprise me, but the champion of any given year should be based only on what they do and have done that

mvtoro

12:16pm

Time to own the Big12 narrative--push back against "chaos", use "competitive" or

Tysman Rap

11:17am

The only thing that will change the narrative is to win big games outside of

byusage

11:20am

I don't think this is true. There are significant reasons to have PR firms and to advertise. What people read,

HarlemCoug

11:26am

RE: Should I switch car and home insurance to USAA? Pros and cons?

Mr. Belding Truly Addicted User

11:10am

I switched to SF from USAA last year after 20 years

Rivers Cuomo

11:14am

You are aware there are more than 2 insurance companies, right?

reagan21

11:16am

No. Tell me more.

Mr. Belding

11:26am

There are more than 2. Go to a broker and have them shop for you.

reagan21

11:29am

RE: There are more than 2. Go to a broker and have them shop for you.

Mr. Belding

11:48am

I asked the inventor of insurance, Robert Insurance IV. He says I am right

reagan21

11:54am

USAA isn't good anymore.

vagabonder

11:22am

Whatever you do, shop around every year.

Zooropa

11:26am

USAA is not the cheapest. However, they have been outstanding to deal with whenever we've had a claim

byujag

11:47am

State Farm has been outstanding too. No reason to switch if I'm not saving money. Especially if my premiums increase

Mr. Belding

11:49am

State Farm seems to vary somewhat by state

CougarVeteran

11:51am

SP+ is over 50% against the spread. They also have Bama ranked 4th.

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

11:10am

the problem w/ SP+ is that recruiting ranking is clearly to strong in the model

g$

11:21am

FPI uses recruiting heavily, SP+ doesn’t

molodyets

11:22am

maybe I am switching them up in my brain then, my apologies SP+

g$

11:24am

While FPI says it uses recruiting, I'm not aware how much weight that is given 13+ games into the season.

Indy Coug

11:25am

Utah: Currently the #5 football program in the mountain region (losing ground to

oxcoug

11:08am

Counterpoint

Blueto

11:09am

What has UNLV ever accomplished in football?

Ozymandias

11:16am

Beat Kansas? Other than that, went to a bowl this year and look like they

oxcoug

11:20am

What are you talking about with respect to NIL?

Ozymandias

11:42am

They beat BYU in 1981

foofcoug

11:21am

They produced Randall Cunningham.

DudeBro

11:36am

won a bowl game more recently than utah

1984coug

11:43am

ASU is getting a lot of mileage out of one conference championship this milleniu

vagabonder

11:20am

ASU has always been the sleeping giant. Maybe with the current coach it will

mudpupper

11:20am

Time was when ASU was the conference power...Western Athletic Conference.

Plantagenet

11:27am

yes but going head-to-head against an NFL team in the same market. the

cwilke1

11:30am

I'd like to hear your theory how UNLV's NIL money is dirty.

reagan21

11:26am

ASU finished ranked 3 total times in 15 years of the 90s and early aughts

krindorr

11:29am

Not a great take on BSU

8ballrollin

11:35am

I think it is accurate as of this season, hence "currently"

Florwood

11:44am

Those problems are not unique to BSU and they will figure it out, they

RC Vikings

11:52am

Lunardi now has BYU last 4 in. Facing UNC as an 11 seed

Blueto

11:07am

That Providence loss keeps hurting us

arizonacougarfan

11:10am

It's still very early but we went from out to in...not hurting us as much

coug10278

11:12am

Keep winning….

JohnnyC

11:23am

we will keep moving up

JOPE

11:24am

The Providence loss is helping us more than any other game. Our defense is

Plantagenet

11:28am

It does, but it prompted important changes in how we defend, which are paying

LifeLongLakerFan

11:57am

Isn't another way to look at things, to just ...

Dan

11:26am

We are definitely right on that bubble right now. I personally have us just

jreid191

11:42am

We just don't really have a resume right now. Zero Q1 wins w/okay metrics.

Mr. Scoobs

11:53am

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